Has COVID-19 affected your staffing? Have you had to find alternative ways to get your goods to your customers? Have your revenues been impacted? The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) wants to hear about your business experiences during the pandemic.
ITI News
On Monday, the Government of the Northwest Territories opened a second intake of applications for low interest loans to support NWT businesses through the current COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the five most common questions that we’ve been asked about this latest announcement.
Minister Katrina Nokleby issued the following media statement today on doing business with the Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT)
Industry, Tourism and Investment Minister Nokleby shared a message for NWT businesses this week, addressing the challenges businesses are facing though the COVID-19 crisis and reaffirming the GNWT’s support.
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) is now accepting funding applications from Northwest Territories (NWT) businesses and artists interested in manufacturing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as well as other non-medical products.
The Government of the Northwest Territories has opened a second intake of applications for low interest loans to support NWT businesses through the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Applications will be accepted and reviewed on an ongoing first-come-first-served basis.
Minister Nokleby issued the following media statement today in support of small businesses in the NWT
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) has been working closely with our destination marketing organization, the Northwest Territories Tourism (NWTT), and directly with tour operators to make sure that they are aware of the health precautions and steps they need to be taking in response to COVID-19.
Tony Wang’s very first patrons recline in their seats beneath the domed indoor theatre while brilliant shades of emerald and turquois aurora fill the 360-degree screen surrounding them. It’s the territory’s first and only indoor dome theatre, and Wang hopes to welcome locals and visitors alike through his doors.
From a carnival with a legacy spanning four decades to the popular Polar Pond Hockey, Hay River truly comes alive in the winter. Be sure to add these two upcoming events to your calendar!



